Sunday Lecture Societies: Naturalistic Scientists, Unitarians, and Secularists Unite against Sabbatarian Legislation (2014)
Description Chapter considers the first twenty years of a series of improving scientific lectures offered on Sundays as alternative social activity to attendance of religious services.
Book Lightman, Bernard; Dawson, Gowan (2014) Victorian Scientific Naturalism: Community, Identity, Continuity.
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